The LA Galaxy is seeking a qualified candidate to serve as a Learning Coach for the students of the LA Galaxy Academy School (ages 14-18). The Learning Coach assists the student-athletes in their academic progress through mentoring and study skills development. The position calls for 30 hours a week.

Qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Experience working with students

Training in teaching pedagogy and mentoring practices

Experience with technology

Preferably someone pursuing a graduate degree in education or counseling

Knowledge and Skill:

Expierence working with students to become life-long and independent learners

Expierence helping students adapt their traditional school study skills to be successful with an online curriculum

Expierence managing a group of students in an educational environment

Expierence applying recent developments, current literature and information related to curriculum and instruction for online learners

Expierence mentoring and guiding students through the educational process

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

Report freshmen and sophomores’ academic progress to the Academic Program Manager

Assist the Lead Learning Coach with classroom management

Implement individualized academic success plans for students to adopt life-long learning skills and become independent and successful learners

Maintain a learning environment conducive to student achievement and development through setting and

maintaining high academic and behavioral expectations and a high standard of rigor

Maintain a respectful and professional culture through positive class-wide and individual interactions

Engage and support all students in learning by using a variety of strategies to respond to students’ diverse needs

Provide specific, high-quality academic feedback to students

Monitor student progress – daily, weekly, monthly

Work with Content Area Specialists to achieve students’ highest academic potential

The LA Galaxy is seeking hard-working, detail-oriented, and proactive individuals to assist with presentation/operations during LA Galaxy and LA Galaxy II home games. Field Operations Crew members are responsible for facilitating key operational tasks associated with the production of LA Galaxy game days and will have a direct role in executing match operations such as presentation, field setup, locker room set up, etc.

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS:

• Assist with set up/breakdown of LA Galaxy and LA Galaxy II home matches – including, but not limited to, sideline set up, locker rooms, SoccerFest, etc.• Facilitate and assist with match operations, game presentation, teams and officials, etc.• Arrange referee and visiting team’s requests, working with the venue and Galaxy staff to fulfill needs• Work with other game day staff to manage on-field promotional elements during pregame and halftime• Assist with field-level operations and security issues during match• Maintain all equipment and supplies in a proper working order• Execute other duties as assigned

SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY:

• Must be assertive, proactive, and resourceful with great attention to detailed• Ability to multi-task, meet tight timelines, and work effectively in a high pressure and fast-paced environment• Exceptional problem-solving skills and ability to prioritize efficiently and quickly• Outstanding interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to professionally communicate and interact with all levels of management, staff, fans, children, players, VIP’s, etc.• Ability to lift at least 25 pounds at a time, and be on your feet for long periods of time• Flexible schedule to allow commitment to ALL LA Galaxy home games, and 80% of LA Galaxy II home games, during the 2017 season, including some weekends, evenings, and some holidays to meet game/event needs

Additional duties, expectations, demands, etc. may be added or changed on an as-needed basis in order to meet organizational needs.

QUALIFICATION STANDARDS:

• Must be 18 and over• Must be a high school graduate (or equivalent)• 1 -2 years’ experience working in the Sports / Operations / Entertainment industry preferred• Team Sports/ Soccer interest is a plus

The LA Galaxy is seeking a Digital Associate to manage all LA Galaxy II content development and web assets as well as creating and executing a robost social plan across LA Galaxy II’s Facebook, Twitter and Instagram pages. Additionally, the Digital Associate will assist with day-to-day digital and social functions for lagalaxy.com and the club’s first team social media channels. Applicants must have a strong work ethic, good time management skills and the desire to expand their knowledge and sports business experience.

Manage all LA Galaxy II content development and web assets

Manage all LA Galaxy II social channels including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat

The LA Galaxy is seeking hard-working, detail-oriented, and proactive individuals to assist with presentation/entertainment during LA Galaxy home games and events.

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS:

• Provide support to the Game Presentation department during all LA Galaxy home games, including some LA Galaxy II home games, and Club events• Assist with pregame/halftime rehearsals, sound check, etc.• Manage pre-game and halftime entertainment from field-level, including national anthem, sponsor elements, promotional giveaways, interviews, presentations, youth soccer games, special ceremonies, etc.• Frame and execute live camera shots for GalaxyTV while coordinating with contestants, in-game host, mascot, and promotional team• Assist with set up and tear down of SoccerFest• During the match, act as liaison between on-field officials and production team

SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY:

• Must be proactive, organized, and resourceful with great attention to detailed• Ability to multi-task, meet tight timelines, and work effectively in a high pressure and fast-paced environment• Exceptional problem-solving skills and ability to prioritize efficiently and quickly• Outstanding customer service and interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to professionally communicate and interact with all levels of management, staff, fans, children, players, VIP’s, etc.• Ability to lift at least 25 pounds at a time• Flexible schedule to allow commitment to 80% of LA Galaxy home games during the 2017 season, including some weekends, evenings, and some holidays to meet game/event needs

Additional duties, expectations, demands, etc. may be added or changed on an as-needed basis in order to meet organizational needs.

QUALIFICATION STANDARDS:

• Must be 18 and over• Must be a high school graduate (or equivalent). Bachelor’s degree, or current college student, is strongly preferred• 1 -2 years’ experience working in the Sports / Game Operations / Entertainment industry preferred• Team Sports/ Soccer interest is a plus

Please note as a applicant - you must meet all of the following minimum requirements:

Must be 18 years of age on or before 12/10/2016

Be a high school graduate (or equivalent)

Participate in all required days and levels of the audition process and RSVP online at www.lagalaxy.com/audition. No Exceptions.

Have reliable form of transportation

POSITION PURPOSE:

The LA Galaxy is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join the LA Galaxy Star Squad promotional team for the 2017 season. The LA Galaxy Star Squad is a co-ed, highly-interactive group that represents the LA Galaxy organization at home games, events, and hundreds of “street team” appearances throughout the community. At games, the team assists with entertainment, contests, activities, promotions, and is also the main group of brand ambassadors responsible for meeting, greeting, and interacting with our guests from start to finish. The team also represents the LA Galaxy organization at various events and appearances throughout the community, with particular emphasis on grassroots mobile marketing, fan development, and community/non-profit events.

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS:

Represent the LA Galaxy in a professional, enthusiastic and positive manner at all LA Galaxy home games and community events

This position will focus on retaining full season revenue, representing the LA Galaxy brand, managing the season ticket service executives, developing new ideas to increase Season Ticket Member retention, improving efficiencies among current procedures to maximize productivity, and forming ideas to acquire new revenue from Season Ticket Members.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Meet or exceed weekly, monthly, and annual service team goals and activity requirements

Daily management of service executives

Regular execution and organization of reports to support sales & service staff

Attending meetings, both at and away from StubHub Center with service executives

Development of service executives sales & service skills by facilitating on-the-job training and coaching

Conduct regular team and individual meetings with representatives in conjunction with the Sr. Manager, Ticket Services

Generate new season ticket sales by targeting and developing relationships with businesses, as well as current and former Galaxy clientele

Maintain a positive and working relationship with the Premium sales staff, and significantly increase the Galaxy's Premium sales revenue

Perform game day responsibilities

Coordinate with other departments to organize and implement season ticket service and organizational events

Streamline the sales and service teams’ mindsets, focus, and work activity

Develop new processes, directives to maximize new business from current client base

Participating in venue production meetings for home matches to provide perspective on the Season Ticket Member experience

Model best practices to service executives with management of own clientele

Coordinate communications to Season Ticket Member base in conjunction with Sr. Manager, Ticket Services

Other duties as assigned by the Sr. Manager, Ticket Services

SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities.

Proven track record of season ticket service success in professional sports

Highly motivated, naturally aggressive, with a positive attitude

Exemplary self-discipline, professionalism, pride and work ethic

Outstanding listening, written, and verbal communication skills

Committed to personal integrity and team oriented

Detail oriented with ability to multi-task effectively and with a sense of urgency, sometimes under a high level of stress

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel

Creativity and ability to see ideas through to successful execution

Enthusiasm for and experience in professional sports sales and service

Grooming– employee must maintain a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance. Good hygiene & professional appearance required. Business casual attire in office and during events. Employees may be required to wear Galaxy attire (to be provided) when representing the Galaxy in public.

Work Environment – at times the noise level may be loud (especially during games)

COMPENSATION

Competitive salary plus commissions and bonuses

Full benefits

OTHER

This position is a critical one for the LA Galaxy ticket sales and service team and therefore for the entire organization. The ideal candidate brings enthusiasm, solid experience, and a natural desire to succeed.

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